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To: Cal Gary who wrote (13519)6/11/2004 1:18:48 PM
From: Cal Gary  Read Replies (1) of 14101
 
Cox II Vioxx warning mentioned on CBC late night news with Mansbridge last night. Ibuprofen and other pill form NSAIDs also mentioned and their side effects. No break down mentioned between OA vs RA.

Unfortunately no mention of Pennsaid.

The following link is a portion of what was reported on the news documentary:
Fri, 11 Jun 2004
Popularity of new arthritis drugs brings rise in bleeding side-effects
cbc.ca
"In 2003, there were nearly eight million prescriptions for Cox-2 drugs in Canada.

A few more articles off the CBC website:

27 Feb 2002
Researchers raise warning about arthritis drug
cbc.ca

<<something new for me to rethink>>
Mon, 08 Jul 2002
Some painkillers not so good for bones: study
cbc.ca
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